Sampo - Changes in company's own shares

Sampo plc: Changes in company´s own shares 24.08.2011

SHARE REPURCHASE 24.08.2011

SAMPO PLC  ANNOUNCEMENT      24.8.2011

SHARE REPURCHASE 24.8.2011


In the Helsinki Stock Exchange

Trade date                      24.8.2011
Bourse trade                  BUY
Share                             SAMAS
Amount                          58 000               shares
Total cost                      1 111 993,40      EUR
Average price/ share     19,1723              EUR
Highest price/ share      19,40                  EUR
Lowest price/  share     18,98                  EUR



The company now holds a total of 58 000 shares
including the shares repurchased on 24.8.2011


On behalf of Sampo plc

Danske Bank A/S Helsinki Branch

Jukka Huuskonen            Tomi Jääskö